basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
minimum; at the very least
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
perception; sensing; noticing
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
perfect; complete; flawless
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
exceptional item; extraordinary product
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
by myself; in person; by oneself
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
still; even now; to this day
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
society; the world; the times
book; volume; this; present; main; head
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
occasional; infrequent; rare
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint